Monthly Archives: April 2010

At defendant’s trial for Internet solicitation of sex with a minor, the trial court did not err in admitting evidence of defendant’s relationship with another named individual to prove defendant knew that “Brooke,” an online persona created by a police ...

A husband who failed to file an appendix with his opening brief cannot appeal the trial court’s alleged incorrect distribution of an extra $23,323 to wife from husband’s federal retirement funds, the Court of Appeals holds. Husband alleged the Federal ...

A defendant whose drug tests revealed she continued to use heroin, cocaine and morphine, and who failed to report to her probation officer, did not complete a drug court program, and absconded from supervision, has suspension of her sentence for ...

The New River Valley chapter will host the Fourth Annual Board of Governors Meeting and 48th annual convention of VALS – the association for legal professions – Friday through Sunday at The Inn at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. Speakers will ...

HARRISONBURG—Photographs and video of a violence-marred block party near James Madison University will be reviewed by a police task force. Harrisonburg Police Department spokeswoman Mary-Hope Vass says the goal is to identify people who committed crimes during the April 10 ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) The picture postcard view of The Greenbrier resort’s white hotel facade offset with tulips in spring splendor is gone, replaced by cranes and construction workers in a dash to finish an underground casino beneath what used to ...

When it comes to dealing with “at-risk” lawyers, take action quickly – even if it’s one of the senior partners in your firm. That’s the advice of the experts. Whether it’s a lawyer bullying staff, a senior partner with billing ...

A defendant cannot overturn his conviction for possession of heroin with intent to distribute by claiming the trial court erred in considering 10 plastic bag corners as evidence of intent because the content of only five of the bag corners ...